Network Engineer Apprentice
Tata Communications (Uk) Ltd

This is a great opportunity for a talented individual, based in London, to develop their career as a Level 4 Network Engineer Apprentice. You will get the opportunity to gain practical experience, whilst also gaining qualifications that are recognised by the Industry.

Apprenticeship summary

Monthly wage

Working week

Apprenticeship duration

24 months

Possible start date

16 Oct 2017

Date posted

04 Jul 2017

Apprenticeship level

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Reference number

VAC001268546

Positions

1 available

A recognised global leader, our client is an IT service provider that owns & operates the world’s most advanced subsea cable network, delivering first-class infrastructure to carriers and businesses worldwide. Their vision is to deliver a new world of communications to advance the reach and leadership of our customers.

Through our global network, they’re proud to play a major role in the emergence of this new world, reaching over 240 countries, 99.7% of the world’s GDP and millions of businesses.

This is a great opportunity for a talented individual, based in London, to develop their career as a Level 4 Network Engineer Apprentice. You will get the opportunity to gain hands-on-experience, whilst also gaining qualifications that are recognised by the Industry.

KEY DUTIES –

You will be working as part of the Advanced Solutions Delivery Team where you will assist in some key elements of overall projects. The successful applicant would be learning from a team of highly skilled, industry experts whom are CCIE qualified.

You will be designing, installing, maintaining and supporting communication networks.

You will be undertaking some basic network troubleshooting for customer’s equipment.

You will be resolving customer issues and updating customer documentation.

You will maintain high levels of operation of communication networks to provide maximum performance and availability for customers.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

Ability to work independently and maintain a high degree of self-motivation

Team work skills

Organisational skills

Good written communication skills

High proficiency in English

A high-level of IT knowledge as well as experience in using Microsoft Office packages (i.e. Word/Excel/Outlook)

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Logical and creative thinking skills

Personal qualities

Adaptability and flexibility

Professionalism

Positive attitude and energy

Responsible, calm person

Maintain a professional and secure working environment

Qualifications required

3 A levels (or equivalent) or a level 3 Apprenticeship in a relevant background.

Future prospects

Tech and digital professionals in London earn an average salary of £52,500 per year, so this Apprenticeship could be the start of a very promising and profitable career.
AFTER THE APPRENTICESHIP
Over 90% of our Apprentices move on to permanent full time employment in the tech industry. There are also opportunities to extend your training with a higher level Apprenticeship programme. Just IT have already helped over 1000 young people kick-start their tech and digital careers with an Apprenticeship.

Things to consider

The current National Minimum Wage for an apprentice is £3.50 an hour. This rate applies to apprentices under 19 and those aged 19 or over who are in their first year.
Apprentices must be paid at least the minimum wage rate for their age if they are aged 19 or over and have completed their first year.
The minimum wage rates are £5.60 an hour for 18-20 year olds and £7.05 for anyone aged 21 and over.
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that’s part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

About the employer

A recognised global leader, our client is an IT service provider that owns & operates the world’s most advanced subsea cable network, delivering first-class infrastructure to carriers and businesses worldwide. Their vision is to deliver a new world of communications to advance the reach and leadership of our customers.
Through our global network, they’re proud to play a major role in the emergence of this new world, reaching over 240 countries, 99.7% of the world’s GDP and millions of businesses.

Employer

Tata Communications (Uk) Ltd

Address

68

Upper Thames Street

London

EC4V 3BJ

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Training provider

You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship team to increase your skills.

Your training will include gaining internationally recognised Level 4 IT qualifications such as;

Network Engineer Standard

Apprenticeship standard

Digital Industries > Network Engineer

Training provider

JUST I.T. TRAINING LIMITED

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Just I T Training Limited

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